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SUMMARY:Shih-shan Susan Huang: "Buddhist Book Roads: The Dynamic Spread of Buddhist Print Culture in China and Beyond"
DESCRIPTION:Abstract: This lecture investigates the "Buddhist Book Roads\," exploring the dynamic transnational spread of Buddhist print culture through a wealth of illustrated books discovered in archaeological sites\, statues\, and museums. Moving beyond viewing Buddhist woodcuts as static relics\, this talk examines their holistic impact within multicultural contexts and as objects transmitted across vast networks both within and beyond Asia. Examples highlight this journey: The 868 Diamond Sutra from Dunhuang\, the world's earliest dated printed book. Twelfth-to-fourteenth century Lotus Sutra art from Hang
LOCATION:Lathrop Library
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